Remedy’s Control sequel launches in September
EDITOR BRIEF
Remedy Entertainment announced that Control Resonant will launch on September 24, 2026, with the news revealed in a trailer during PlayStation’s State of Play. The sequel stars Dylan Faden as the sole playable character, while original protagonist Jesse Faden remains important to the story.
CONTEXT
The sequel’s focus on Dylan signals Remedy is expanding Control’s mythology beyond its first protagonist while keeping the Faden family central. Tying the reveal to a major PlayStation showcase also underscores how narrative-driven action games remain valuable tentpole releases for platform marketing.
ARTICLE
Control Resonant, the upcoming sequel to Remedy Entertainment's Control, will be released on September 24th, 2026, according to a trailer that premiered during Tuesday's PlayStation State of Play show. The trailer also gave a preview of the game's story, which stars Dylan Faden, who was imprisoned for much of the first game. He will be the "sole playable character," Remedy's Mikael Kasurinen says in a blog post, but his sister Jesse, who was the protagonist of Control, also "shapes the path" in Resonant. "In Resonant, we go further into the Fadens' complicated past. Their lives have been anything but easy, and the cost of what they carry i … Read the full story at The Verge.
